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… the procedure Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to … problems after the test. How long the test takes The test generally takes 15 to 30 minutes. How It Feels You may feel … as tuberculosis of the liver, is present. Test results are generally ready in 2 to 4 days. If tests are done to find …
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… relieve pain. An opioid is less likely than epidural anesthesia to lead to an assisted (forceps or vacuum) … assisted births, such as a forceps or caesarean delivery. General anesthesia is the use of inhaled or intravenous (IV) … effect much faster than epidural or spinal anesthesia. So general anesthesia is usually only used for some emergency …
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… 1 Some foot experts may recommend surgery more often. Generally, your doctor may recommend surgery if: You … nerve fibres. Delayed wound healing. Infection. Risks of anesthesia. Possibility that symptoms could get worse after … 1 Some foot experts may recommend surgery more often. Generally, your doctor may recommend surgery if: You …
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… with periodic blood transfusions. Surgery After having general anesthesia and surgery, people who have sickle cell disease … with periodic blood transfusions. Surgery After having general anesthesia and surgery, people who have sickle cell …
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… Indirect laryngoscopy and direct flexible laryngoscopy In general, there's nothing you have to do before this test, … Direct rigid laryngoscopy Rigid laryngoscopy is done with a general anesthetic . Do not eat or drink for 8 hours before … the procedure. Be sure you have someone to take you home. Anesthesia and pain medicine will make it unsafe for you to …
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… and Parkinson's disease. Before ECT, you will get anesthesia to make you sleepy, and you'll get medicines to … lasts up to 8 seconds, produces a short seizure. Because of anesthesia , the seizure activity related to ECT does not … an ECT treatment. What To Expect Because of the effects of anesthesia, you may not remember the procedure. As with …
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… poor wound healing, bleeding, or a reaction to the anesthesia used in surgery. Other risks associated with … Kathleen Romito MD - Family Medicine Laura S. Dominici MD - General Surgery, Breast Surgical Oncology Current as of: … Romito MD - Family Medicine & Laura S. Dominici MD - General Surgery, Breast Surgical Oncology This information …
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… laparoscopic hysterectomy is possible. In both procedures, general anesthesia usually is used. The type of hysterectomy you have depends on your medical history and general province of health and on the extent of the cancer …
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… about the medicine. The information provided here is general. So be sure to read the information that came with … polycystic ovary syndrome. Metformin works very well and is generally safe. What about side effects? When you first … metformin, ask your doctor if you need a B12 blood test. General information about side effects All medicines can …
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… about the medicine. The information provided here is general. So be sure to read the information that came with … cold, influenza (flu), or a runny nose. Antibiotics are generally safe and very effective at fighting bacterial … here. Check the information that comes with your medicine. General information about side effects All medicines can …